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Railways’ first national clock design in 51 years unveiled
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The last national clock design for Britain’s railways was created in 1974. Since privatisation in 1996, the network has displayed clocks with many different designs.
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Station closed as firefighters tackle blaze
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Fenchurch Street Station has been closed following a fire.
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Eurostar reports ‘encouraging’ speeds for new EU border checks at St Pancras
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The implementation of a new EU border system at London’s St Pancras railway station has been “quite encouraging”, a Eurostar executive said.
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HS2 completes final major tunnel between Birmingham and west London
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HS2 Ltd has completed the digging of major tunnels on its route between Birmingham and west London.
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2 in 5 train journeys in public ownership as Greater Anglia nationalised
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The proportion of train journeys in Britain on services run by the public sector has hit 40% as Greater Anglia is nationalised.
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Storm Amy caused over 480 incidents across ScotRail network
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ScotRail has praised the hard work of its staff and thanked customers for their patience in the aftermath of “real challenges” presented by Storm Amy.
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Will my train journeys be affected by engineering work over the festive period?
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Many busy railway lines will be disrupted by engineering work between Christmas and the New Year – find out which routes will be affected and plan ahead.
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Hundreds attend George Stephenson celebration
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More than 800 people attended a two-day event celebrating ‘Father of Railways’ George Stephenson.
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Phone tracking train ticket trial launches in northern England
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A trial where passengers pay for train tickets by having their phones tracked has been launched on Northern services.
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Hundreds gather to watch newly restored replica of Locomotion No.1
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Hundreds lined the tracks to watch a newly restored replica of Locomotion No.1 re-enact the birth of the railways, 200 years on.
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